This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, provides $176,268.00 to support the implementation of the Embassy GIVE IT BACK Alumni Projects in Egypt. The award period is from September 15, 2024 to February 27, 2025. The funded activities under this award from the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) are innovative, community-focused projects implemented by alumni of the Embassy GIVE IT BACK program. The goal is to foster mutual...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $5,844,258 Cooperative Agreement to the Institute of International Education Inc. (IIE) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The purpose of this 5-year award, which commenced on September 26, 2024, is to support research partnerships between low- and middle-income country (LMIC) research institutions and U.S.-based institutions on topics important to global development. As the...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3,940,000 Project Grant under the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program (CFDA 98.006) to The American University in Cairo (AUC). The award, valid from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will fund the procurement of commodities such as medical equipment, educational materials, library resources, and infrastructure improvements like construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of AUC's...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the "Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa" (CFDA 19.021) program to America-Mideast Educational And Training Services, Inc. (Amideast), a non-profit organization. The funding will be used to sponsor a group of Palestinian students from the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza who are currently stuck in the U.S. to participate in the EducationUSA Academy 2024 program....
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001), aims to strengthen inclusive human rights policymaking processes in Egypt to enhance civic and community participation. The $1,000,000 grant, awarded on February 2, 2025, will be implemented by Participatory Development Solutions- Elmahrousa PDS, a non-profit organization in Egypt, over a 3-year period ending on February 1,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $10,964,184 Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program grant (CFDA 84.411) to The 21st Century Partnership for STEM Education, a non-profit organization located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The grant funding will support the development and implementation of standards-based grading practices aimed at improving student achievement, particularly for high-need students, over the 5-year project period from...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs for $400,000.00 supports the "Negev Forum University Partnership Accelerator" project implemented by the Texas International Education Consortium (TIEC), a non-profit organization. The project will facilitate intensive dialogue and virtual/in-person exchange programs to build partnerships between U.S. and foreign higher education institutions. The funding will support exchanges...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded Global Education Energy Environment Inc. a $476,788.74 project grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040) to conduct a hands-on educational program for university and high school students in the United Arab Emirates. Through this funding, Global EEE will design, construct and race full-size single person electric cars with students. The program aims to advance the public diplomacy goals of the...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $6,635,000.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services (CFDA 19.432) federal grant program. The purpose of the award is to IMPLEMENT THE FY2025 THE EDUCATIONUSA GLOBAL ADVISING SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE. The award covers the first continuing resolution period ending December 20th, 2024. The prime awardee is the Institute of...
This $395,968 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to enhance STEM education and workforce development across a diverse cohort of academic institutions. The "EPIIC: EMPOWERED -- Building the Future STEM Workforce Together" project brings together Hobart and William Smith College, University of Maine at Farmington, Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Montgomery College,...